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Overview: Manchester Airport to London flight

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Flights from Manchester Airport to London depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 253 km distance in 1h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
253 km
Average flight duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Flights per day
10
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:40
Last flight
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester Airport to London

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£180

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to London will cost around £180 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £53.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Manchester Airport for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 253 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

British Airways
17:101h05
Manchester Airport
18:15London
£531One-way
0 changes
British Airways
14:501h10
Manchester Airport
16:00London
£1131One-way
0 changes
British Airways
12:405h40
Manchester Airport
18:20London
£2711One-way
0 changes
British Airways
09:501h15
Manchester Airport
11:05London
£2811One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Airport to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £53.

Distance: 253 km

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Coach
Train

£153

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£85

Average Price

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Manchester Airport to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to London flights for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 01:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
british_airwaysBA138306:15 Manchester Airport
1h15
07:30 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA138507:40 Manchester Airport
1h15
08:55 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
loganairBA7822+british_airwaysBA130908:30 Manchester Airport
7h55
16:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7822+british_airwaysBA130708:30 Manchester Airport
6h50
15:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA135908:55 Manchester Airport
1h15
10:10 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA136109:40 Manchester Airport
1h15
10:55 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA136712:35 Manchester Airport
1h15
13:50 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
loganairBA7804 · BA404712:40 Manchester Airport
5h35
18:15 London City Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1399+emerald_airlines_irelandBA890312:40 Manchester Airport
3h50
16:30 London Heathrow Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1403+emerald_airlines_irelandBA890312:40 Manchester Airport
5h55
18:35 London Heathrow Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA136914:45 Manchester Airport
1h10
15:55 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
loganairBA7826+british_airwaysBA131716:00 Manchester Airport
5h10
21:10 London Heathrow Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA137116:00 Manchester Airport
1h10
17:10 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA1407+emerald_airlines_irelandBA890516:10 Manchester Airport
4h35
20:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA137317:30 Manchester Airport
1h00
18:30 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA137719:25 Manchester Airport
1h00
20:25 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester Airport to London flights with Omio?

British Airways operates all flights services from Manchester Airport to London.
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British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
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FAQs: Manchester Airport to London flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester Airport to London can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester Airport to London is £153; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester Airport to London is 1h 0m to travel the 253 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester Airport to London leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester Airport to London leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Manchester Airport to London with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester Airport to London, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester Airport and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to London is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Manchester Airport nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Manchester Airport and London .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and London

Manchester
London
The major airport for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to London.
Manchester Airport (MAN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal.
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103, 199
  • Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
  • Tram: Metrolink

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